Object

Preferred Strategy

Representation ID: 28390

Received: 20/09/2019

Respondent: Ms Christine Davies

Representation Summary:

The site falls totally within the extensive Green Wedge Protected Area designated in 1982.
The continuation of this policy is essential.
The Green Wedge Review states that the area forms an important green countryside buffer of rural character.
There is a lack of medical services.
Council services and operations are already under pressure.
Increased traffic congestion.
Loss of agricultural land, habitat and wildlife corridors.
Prioritise brownfield sites.
Drainage and sewage disposal capacity issues.
Housing - actual requirements as opposed lifestyle choices.
Use existing powers to make unoccupied properties available.
Is the current year on year construction realistic and achievable.

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Our response:

Not accepted. The site will be reduced in area to reflect the recommendation in the Green Wedge Review.